Hadoram also, and Uzal, and Diklah,
Hadoram, Uzal, and Diklah,
This verse continues listing the descendants of Joktan, preserving the family line that would become various Arabian tribes.
📚 Historical Context
1 Chronicles 1 is part of the genealogies in the Bible that trace the descendants of Adam through various figures to the Israelites, serving as a historical record for the Jewish people during the post-exilic period. This specific verse lists the sons of Joktan, a descendant of Shem, who was one of Noah's sons, as part of a broader account of early Semitic peoples and their migrations. These genealogies were essential in ancient Israelite society for maintaining tribal identities, inheritance rights, and a sense of divine covenant.
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